GOL LIGHTNING (IMO 8734308)
GOL LIGHTNING is an Offshore Supply Ship built in 1996 and flying the United States of America flag, placing it in its 30th year of service. The vessel reports a gross tonnage of 266 and a deadweight tonnage of 0. This vessel is configured for offshore support operations within its specific service class. The vessel is classed by Other, which is not an IACS member. It has been observed in the Middle America and Gulf of Mexico regions over recent periods. The vessel has operated under two former flags and has been registered under one former name. Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions. The most recent inspection was on 19 July 2026.
- Type: Offshore Supply Ship
- Flag: United States of America
- Year built: 1996
- MMSI: 368085810
- Call sign: WDK7581
- Gross tonnage: 266
- Deadweight: 0 t
- Port State Control (PSC) inspections: 2 since 2026
- PSC detentions in the last 36 months: 0
- Last PSC inspection: 19/07/2026
- Registered owner: CAPT ELLIOTT'S PARTY BOATS (USA)
- Ship manager: SEATRAN MARINE LLC (USA)
- Last AIS position: 29°7.1′N · 090°12.4′W · Speed 0.0 kn · under way · received 10 October 2026 at 11:27 UTC
- Destination: SS-349A
Frequently asked questions
What is the vessel type of GOL LIGHTNING?
GOL LIGHTNING is an Offshore Supply Ship. It was built in 1996 and is currently in its 30th year of service.
What are the dimensions and tonnage of GOL LIGHTNING?
The vessel has a gross tonnage of 266. Its deadweight tonnage is recorded as 0.
Where has GOL LIGHTNING been operating recently?
The vessel has been observed in the Middle America and Gulf of Mexico regions. These areas represent its recent geographic operational profile.
How many inspections has GOL LIGHTNING undergone?
Over the last 36 months it has had 2 port state control (PSC) inspections and no detentions, with 2 deficiencies recorded. The most recent inspection was on 19 July 2026. All-time records show 2 inspections since 2026 and no detentions.
What is the flag history of GOL LIGHTNING?
The vessel currently flies the United States of America flag. Its history shows it has operated under two former flag states.
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